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Income Taxes (Tables)
12 Months Ended
May 31, 2016
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Components of income (loss) before income tax provision
The components of income (loss) before income tax provision for the years ended May 31 are as follows:

 
2016
 
2015
 
2014
 
(in thousands)
(Loss) income before tax provision:

 

 

US
$
(4,444
)
 
$
(8,965
)
 
$
4,645

Non-US
1,191

 
834

 
541

 
$
(3,253
)
 
$
(8,131
)
 
$
5,186

Summary of Income tax (benefit) provision analyzed by category
Income tax (benefit) provision analyzed by category and by statement of operations classification for the years ended May 31 is summarized as follows:
 
2016
 
2015
 
2014
 
(in thousands)
Current

 

 

Federal
$
34

 
$
(242
)
 
$
(133
)
State and local
103

 
205

 
99

Non U.S.
217

 
417

 
157

 
354

 
380

 
123

Deferred
39,983

 
(5,123
)
 
2,716

Income tax (benefit) provision
$
40,337

 
$
(4,743
)
 
$
2,839

Summary of significant components of deferred income tax (benefit) expense from operations
The significant components of deferred income tax (benefit) expense from operations for the years ended May 31 consist of the following:
 
 
2016
 
2015
 
2014
 
(in thousands)
Net effect of temporary differences
$
133

 
$
(1,916
)
 
$
1,543

Adjustments for beginning-of-the-year valuation allowance balance for changes in circumstances
40,418

 

 

Impact of NYS tax reform legislation

 

 
1,173

Net operating loss carryforward
(568
)
 
(3,207
)
 

 
$
39,983

 
$
(5,123
)
 
$
2,716

Summary of deferred tax asset and liabilities
Temporary differences that give rise to deferred tax assets and liabilities are summarized as follows:
 
 
May 31, 2016
 
May 31, 2015
 
(in thousands)
Deferred tax assets

 

Net operating loss carryforward
$
52,593

 
$
52,025

Stock-based compensation
4,135

 
4,468

Federal and state R&D tax credit carryforward
2,145

 
1,646

Inventories
4,535

 
2,808

Expenses incurred not currently deductible
3,018

 
2,107

Accrued liabilities
339

 
114

Gross deferred tax asset
66,765

 
63,168

Deferred tax liabilities

 

Excess tax over book depreciation and amortization
46,240

 
42,988

 
46,240

 
42,988

Valuation Allowance
(42,209
)
 
(1,791
)
Net deferred tax asset (liability)
$
(21,684
)
 
$
18,389

Summary of Income tax rate reconciliation
Our consolidated income tax provision has differed from the amount that would be provided by applying the U.S. Federal statutory income tax rate to our income before income taxes for the following reasons:
 
2016
 
2015
 
2014
 
(in thousands)
Income tax (benefit) provision at statutory tax rate of 35%
$
(1,139
)
 
$
(2,845
)
 
$
1,814

Effect of graduated tax rates
33

 
81

 
(51
)
State income taxes, net of Federal tax benefit
(215
)
 
(21
)
 
111

Impact of Non US operations
(162
)
 
133

 
(27
)
Research and development tax credit
(499
)
 
(604
)
 
(236
)
Meals and entertainment
329

 

 

Nondeductible interest on contingent payments
262

 
265

 
540

Nontaxable gain on revaluation of contingent consideration liability
(170
)
 
(3,102
)
 
(1,734
)
Tax law changes

 
(454
)
 
1,173

Adjustment to beginning of year valuation allowance
40,685

 

 

Effect of elimination of stock compensation APIC pool
739

 
1,253

 
440

Nondeductible stock-based compensation

 

 
176

Other nondeductible expenses
207

 
498

 
384

Over (under) accrual of prior year Federal and state taxes
356

 
38

 
249

Other
(89
)
 
15

 

Income tax (benefit) expense
$
40,337

 
$
(4,743
)
 
$
2,839